Wesleyan Service Guild Forms Wednesday Night Group
An organizational meeting of the Wesleyan Service Guild, a group within the Methodist Church, established the Wednesday Night Guild. Officers to serve from September were elected: Mrs. Stan Kiesey president, Mrs. Vern Knecht vice president, Mrs. Don Swartzendruber secretary, Mrs. Wayne Schiehtl treasurer, and Mrs. Don Statler coordinator. Don Maxwell discussed the guild’s work, the program “Christian Arts and Symbolism” was led by Mrs. L. Etter, and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Kiesey, Mrs. Knecht, and Mrs. Sehichtl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Employ Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Wednesday Night Guild
Ath Wed West P.m
Stan Kiesey
Vern Knecht
Don Swartzendruber
Wayne Schiehtl
Don + Statler
Don Maxwell
Guild
L. Etter
Kiesey
Knecht
Sehichtl
Grace Hill Ladies Aid Plans Tea and Sewing Class
Grace Hill Ladies Aid met at the community building with nine members and two children present. A Mother and Daughter Tea is set for May 15 at 7?30 p.m. at the church. refreshments were provided by Mrs. Walter Jones. A YWCA Council meeting followed a pot luck for senior Teen girls led by Mrs. W. W. Nolin with devotions by Mrs. Clara Keating. A summer sewing class for high school and college-age girls may run five days a week for six weeks at $15 if at least 20 enroll. April VW facility usage reached 1,550, a possible monthly record. Seventeen members and five prospective council joiners attended, and plans for next year’s programs and projects were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Laides Aid
Cominy
Walter Jones
Ywca Council
W. W. Nolin
Clara Keating
Soper
Gift of flowers for Mother’s Day devotion on Sunday
A loving Mother’s Day bouquet offers a cor sage, a dozen roses, and a handsome plant with a personal message sent straight to her heart, expressing love and devotion this Sunday.
Kucera Lenz Wedding Planned for June 29
Laurel Auretta Kucera and Ronald DeWayne Lenz announce their approaching marriage. The ceremony is set for 1:20 am Saturday, June 29, at St Marys Churchill Riversion. Laurel, a 1960 Riverside High School graduate, attended Iowa City Commercial College and works at Merry Ward in Iowa City. Ronald, a 1959 Lone Tree High School graduate, is assistant manager at S S Kreske Company in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Kucera
Riversite
Laurel Auretta
Ronald DeWayne Lenz
Wayne Lenz
Lone Tree
St Mary's Churchill Riversion
Riverside High School
Miss Kucera
Iowa City Commercial College
Merry Ward
Credit
Towa City
Lone Treeigi School
S.S. Kreske Company
VEW Breakfast Club Tours Iowa City Points of Interest
The VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club toured Iowa City replacing their regular meeting. They visited the Proctor and Gamble plant the Hospital and School for Severely Handicapped children. Attendees included Mrs. John Custer Mrs. Mary Reister Mrs Robert Lowe Sr. and others. The next meeting with Mrs. Clifford Tait is set for Thursday May 22 at 9:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Iowa City
Proctor and Gamble
John Custer
Mary Reister
Robert Lowe Sr
Carl Kelley
Willard Gray
Glenn Widmer
Francis Reed
Harold Haisley
Clifford
Amos Fitzgerald
Dwight Hayes
Rolland Underwood
Maxine West
Meryl Steele
Clifford ‘Tait
On The Record Hospital Births Yesterday and Today
Birth notices list the Bontrager family of Wellman welcoming a son yesterday and the Baldrige family of Washington welcoming a son today. Names include Mr and Mrs Ray Bontrager and Mr and Mrs John Baldrige with locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bontrager
Wellman
John Baldrige
Washington
Social Calendar notices for church and club events
Notices list upcoming meetings and activities across organizations such as Moose, Christian groups, Circle groups, WW auxiliary units, and bowling leagues. Details include times like 7 p.m. 2 p.m. and 1 p.m. with hosts and hostesses named, plus transport arrangements and a note about a cancelled Shirts and Skirts event.
TV Highlights Friday television programs and guests
United Press International lists ABCs Fidel Castro interview with Lisa Howard at 6:30 p.m. CDT from Havana Riviera with analysis by Minnesota and Kenneth Kealing. CBS Mrs Day report on Henderson Kentucky farm family follows. NBC Don Ameche hosts Circus Europe 6:30 p.m. CDT. ABC He’s Fenster 8 p.m. CBS Alfred Hitchcock 8 p.m. Gene Barry advice column 8:30 p.m. NBC Jack Paar 9 p.m. CDT with Pearl Bailey Peter Ustinov Peggy Cass Allen Funt. CBS Eyewitness 9 p.m. CDT on Birmingham racial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidel Castro
ABC
Lisa Howard
Thel Riviera
Havana
Ban Crew
Minnesota
Kenneth Kealing
New York
CBS
Francis, Buckman
Henderson, Ky
Cor International Showtime
NBC Circus
Europe
Don Ameche
Dickens
Fenster
Arch
Alfred Hitchcock
Uncle George
Gene Barry
Jack Paar
NBC
Pearl Bailey
Peter Ustinov
Peggy Cass
Allen Funt
Birmingham
Ala
The Plain Couple’s July 14 Wedding
A brief wedding notice reports the Plain couple exchanging vows on July 14 in a simple ceremony. Relatives and friends witnessed the event at a local church, with plans for a small reception afterward.
Funeral for Edward Clanin Held at Spava
Mrs Henry Foster and da Lisebeth of Belle Plaine with several others attended the funeral of Edward Clanin in Spava on Wednesday. Local visits and family news include Ottumwa trips, hospital patient updates, and military reflect on Sgt. Melvin Snyder’s return plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Foster
da Lisebeth
Belle Plaine
Harles Shalla
Weisman
Emma Bopp
Edward Clanin
Spava
Funeral Services for Arney E. Curis
Funeral services for Arney E. Curis were held at 2 p m Wednesday at Sherman Eden Funeral Home with Rev Lloyd Latin in charge. Burial followed in Crawfordsville Cemetery with pallbearers Lary, Charles, Dale and Don Custis, Ed and Don Thom.
Tri-County Holas Pre-Season Tourney Opens May 30
The Tri County League schedules a Memorial Day pre season baseball tournament at Green Field Washington with Babe Ruth teams from Hills Wayland Ainsworth Crawfordsville Riverside and Washington. Spectators asked to donate for a film library to aid coaches and players while registration dates set for Pony League Babe Ruth and High School teams with age brackets 9 10 and 11 12. Pony League starts new this year with a reduced diamond format not in TriCounty league play, and games will be home and away with other teams of that age group.
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Tri-County League
Green Field
Washington
Babe Ruth
Hills
Wayland
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Riverside
Howard Schultz
Ainsworth League
Te Leagu
Washington Ymca
Litthe Pony League
Atile League
Pony League
High Oelage
School Concert Scheduled Tonight at High School Gym
Senior band and choir members present a combined concert in the new high school gym this evening. The program begins at 7 p.m. and is the final concert of the current school year for both groups. Season ticket holders can attend, others may buy tickets at the door before 8 o’clock.
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Washington
At & P.m
4-H Activities Highlight Washington Kusan Club Meeting
The Washington Kusan Club met Tuesday at the Fairgrounds where Mary Eagle spoke on Cereal in our Meals. Kathy West and Nancy Curtis led a demonstration on Cooked Cereals. The Washington Pals plan Saturday Fairgrounds work on record books and 4H outfits. New assistant leader Miss Van Houweling and new member Chris Lechner joined.
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Washington
Athlete’s Foot Killer Promises Quick Relief
An ad claims a treatment named T-4-L can kill the athlete’s foot germ in three days with instant drying. It promises a 48¢ refund if not satisfied and urges readers to purchase today at all drug stores, noting visible skin sloughing and rapid relief from itching and burning.
Irvin Leichty Is Home at Noble May 6
Irvin Leichty returned to Noble from two years in LW service at Denver General Hospital. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard and is connected to local families from Millersburg Ohio and nearby areas. The article lists local visits, dinners, and a quartet member from Town Mennonite School performing at Ft. Dodge and Manson Mennonite Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roth
Mt Pleasant
C.F. Roth
Sam Roth
Roth
Walter Weston
Washington
Joe Krabill
Wellman
Bethel Church
Gordon Walker
Wittmer
Lydia
Community Gatherings Highlight Cedar Rapids and Keota Visits
Xeola Residents and family groups visited Meth-Wick Manor House and enjoyed dinners at the Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids and Ox Yoke Inn Amana. The gatherings included longtime locals like Mr and Mrs Howard Bower and Mrs Grace Wade with birthday celebrations and social hosting across Sigourney Keota and Oxford. A Los Angeles era medalist note mentions Albert Axelrod as the sole U S Olympic fencing medalist in 1969.
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Denny Walton
Keith Wallerich
Natesa
Des Moines
Ox Yoke Inn
Amana
Howard Bower
Howard
Walter Bower
Grace Wade
Oxford
Leland de
Inday
Ellis Walton
Sigourney
Bower
Carl Walton
Leo Stoutner
Journal Sale Date Column May 11 Pony Horse Sale in Columbus Junction
Listed sales include Pony Horse Sale at Smylie Sale Pavilion Columbus Junction Iowa starting at 12 noon with a 10 30 a m sale. Household Goods Sales at Wellman Pavilion Wellman Iowa starting 11 am. Antiques and Household Goods at 803 North Second Ave starting 1 pm. estate closing sale of Henry T Swailes at Swa dence West Edge Columbus starting 1 am. weekly farm sales at Washing to Lavestocn tiles Co and Wayland and Vosinck Exchange. Kalona Wapello livestock auctions with weekly Tuesday sales on Highway 61 at Wapello Iowa.
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Smylie Sale
Columbus Anction
Iowa
David Lull
Wellman Sale Pavilion
Wellman
John A. Hershberger
North Second Ave
Walter A. Smith
Henry T. Swailes
Swadence
West Edge of Columbus
Sheldon Jankins
Washingot Lavestocn Tiles Co
Wayland
Owa
Vosinck Exchange
Kalona Sales
Sara
Kalona
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Highway
Wapello
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Methodist Church
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Wolf's Hower Shop
Kucera-Lenz
VEW Breakfast Club
Olympia
Parker House
Wes Side Square
Viol
Washington, Iowa
Masonic Temple
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Christian Cwf
Martha Group
Fd Chabalm
Priscilla Group
Olga Rathmel
Fred Bourgeois
Braughton Ces
Masonic
Alice
Donald Taylor
Dale Richards
John Walker
Elmer Steele
Lyle Wilcox
Carlton Bump
Kaleyon
Golia Miller
Marion Ave
UPW
John Wagner
Arthur Duensing
Mindh
Kalona Bible
Walter Bauer
Melody Strikers Bowling League
Robert Hammer
United Press International
Brown Finance
Willie Sitler
Pat Gayl
Mel G. Flynn
Harold Flynn
Perry
Noed Central
Laard
American “Telephone and Telraph Company
Lake University
Raymond Hasty
Clara Faulkner
Elmer Millard
Ottumwa
Arthur Goode
Millard
John Sanders
Linda
Marla
Maurice Goode
Clyre
Victor Goode
Hedrick
Robert Gotterman
Fairfield
Herbert Thompson
Davenport
Curtis
Snyder
Washington County Hospital
Melvin Snyder
Germany
Italy
States
Sgt. Snyder
New Jersey
Margaret
Tommy Gilps
Grinnell
AJ. Gilpin
Ther
Marilyn
University Hospitals
Larry Bates
Ozark Airlines
Larry
A. Sti
de Tate
Chica
Tri-County Holas
PALS
Watson's
FBI
Watson Cleaners
W. Wash
Irvin Leichty
Noble
Mrs. Henry Yoder
Xeola
Meth-Wick
Boyd Sanders
Washington Evening Journal
David Eider
William Shannon
Meritland Daily
Ase'n
Leva
Ass'n Dows Breas
Ington
UPI
Albert Axelrod
United States
Axelrod
City College of New York
Journal
Imperial Service Station
Corners Cafe
Vm Highways
Napier Fashion Jewelry
Pearl
International
Gorham
Towle
Rogers Bros
Community
International Logan Jewelry
Lemmon Jewelry
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